Plcxe40 Im
Plcxe40 Im
MODEL PLC-XE40
Owner’s Manual
Features and Design
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use.
This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display
(LCD) technology.
◆ Compact Design
◆ Switchable Interface Terminal
This projector is designed to be compact in size and
weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you The projector provides a switchable interface
want to use. terminal. You can user the terminal as computer
input or monitor output conveniently. (p45)
✔Note:
• The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product.
• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
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Table of Contents
Trademarks
Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective
corporation.
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To the Owner
Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly Safety Precaution
and operate the projector properly. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
This projector provides many convenient features and SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE
functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
manage those features and maintains it in better condition for
– This projector produces intense light from the projection
a considerable time.
lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as much as
Improper operation may result in not only shortening the
possible. Eye damage could result. Be especially careful
product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other that children do not stare directly into the beam.
accidents. – Install the projector in a proper position. If not, it may
If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this result in a fire hazard.
manual again, check operations and cable connections and try – Provide appropriate space on the top, sides and rear of the
the solutions in the “Troubleshooting” section in the end of projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the
this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer projector. Minimum clearance must be maintained. If the
where you purchased the projector or the service center. projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly
enclosed, the minimum distances must be maintained. Do
not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat build-
up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can
CAUTION also be dangerous.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK SIDE and TOP REAR
DO NOT OPEN
0.7'(20cm)
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. 1.5'(50cm) 3'(1m) 1.5'(50cm)
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL. – If the projector is not to be used for an extended time,
unplug the projector from the power outlet.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
CAUTION ON HANGING FROM THE CEILING
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Safety Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before This projector should be operated only from the type of power
the product is operated. source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of
the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or
Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later local power company.
use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before
cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can
cloth for cleaning. result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest
on the power cord. Do not locate this projector where the
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. cord may be damaged by persons walking on it.
For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm, Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or
time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
due to lightning and power line surges. personnel.
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Safety Instructions
Air Intake
Vent
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Compliance
AC Power Cord Requirement
The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.
THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
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Part Names and Functions
Front
q Antitheft alarm setting buttons
w Focus Lever
e Projection Lens
r Lens Cover
(See p. 54 for attaching)
CAUTION
Back t u i !0 !1 CAUTION
u Indicators
i Speaker
o Air Intake Vent
!0 Power Cord Connector
o ✽ !1 Terminals and Connectors
!2 Lamp Cover
!3 Air Intake Vents
Bottom !4 Air Filters
!5 Battery Compartment
!2 !3 !4
(For Antitheft alarm function)
!6 Adjustable Feet
!6
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Part Names and Functions
Rear Terminal
(VARIABLE)
R AUDIO OUT
COMPUTER IN 2 /
RESET USB SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN 1 MONITOR OUT
/ COMPONENT IN
VIDEO IN L COMPUTER /
(MONO) COMPONENT
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
o i
✽ RESET button
A built-in micro processor which controls this unit may
occasionally malfunction and need to be reset. Press the
RESET button with a pen, then the projector shuts down and
restarts. Do not use the RESET function excessively.
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Part Names and Functions
Top Control
q w e
q POWER indicator
It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode.
It remains green while the projector is under operation.
(pp. 19, 20, 62)
w WARNING indicator
Emit a red light when the projector detects abnormal condition.
This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the
projector exceeds the operating range. (pp. 53, 62)
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Part Names and Functions
q w
These buttons are used for Antitheft alarm function. (pp. 50-52)
q F button
Used for Antitheft alarm setting.
w Button 1-3
Used for Antitheft alarm setting.
e ALARM indicator
Blinks red to indicate the battery condition or key operation.
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Part Names and Functions
Remote Control
t i PAGE ed buttons
Scroll back and forth pages on the screen when giving a
presentation. Connect the projector and your computer
!5 with a USB cable to use these buttons. (pp. 9, 16)
y
o FREEZE button
!4 Freeze the picture. (p. 24)
u !0 NO SHOW button
!3 Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p. 25)
i !1 LAMP CONTROL button
!2
Select the lamp mode. (pp. 25, 46)
!2 MUTE button
Mute the sound. (p 24)
!3 P-TIMER button
Operate the P-timer function. (p. 25)
!4 IMAGE button
Select the image level. (pp. 25, 31, 38)
!5 AUTO PC button
Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum setting.
o !0 (pp. 25, 28)
!1
!6 KEYSTONE button
Correct the keystone distortion. (pp. 23, 42)
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Part Names and Functions
Operating Range
Point the remote control toward the projector
(Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any
button. Maximum operating range for the
remote control is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in
front of the projector.
30°
30°
16.4’
(5 m)
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Installation
Positioning the Projector
For projector positioning, see the figures below.
The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen.
✔Note:
• This projector is not equipped with optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance.
• The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality.
It is recommended to limit the ambient lighting in order to get the best image.
• The values below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes.
3.28' (1.00m)
80”
2.92' (0.89m) 78”
2.66' (0.81m)
70”
2.49' (0.76m) A
64”
60”
B
(Center)
Throw distance 2.49' (0.76m) 2.66' (0.81m) 2.92' (0.89m) 3.28' (1.00m) 3.38' (1.03m)
Adjustable Feet
Projection angle can be adjusted up to 10.0 degrees with
the adjustable feet.
1 Lift the front of the projector and pull upward the feet
lock latches on both sides of the projector.
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Installation
CAUTION
Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the
Installation
For safety, unplug the AC power cord when the projector
projector.
is not in use. When this projector is connected to an The AC outlet must be near this equipment and
outlet with the AC power cord, it is in Stand-by mode and must be easily accessible.
consumes a little electric power.
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Installation
Connecting to a Computer
Cables used for connection
• VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.)
•USB Cable
• Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo)
(Not all the cables are suppled with this projector.)
Monitor Output
Audio Output USB port Monitor Output External Audio Equipment
or
Monitor Input
Audio Input
USB cable VGA cable VGA cable
Audio cable
(stereo) Audio cable
USB COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPUTER IN 2/ (stereo)
COMPONENT IN MONITOR OUT
(VARIABLE)
COMPUTER/
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
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Installation
Installation
S-Video Output Composite Video and Audio Output
Audio Input
Audio cable
(stereo)
(VARIABLE)
R AUDIO OUT
COMPUTER IN 2 /
RESET USB SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN 1 MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT
/ COMPONENT IN (stereo)
VIDEO IN L COMPUTER /
(MONO) COMPONENT
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
✔Note:
• When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the
projector's built-in speaker is disconnected.
• See p. 65 for ordering optional parts.
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Installation
Component
cable External Audio Equipment
COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN
Audio cable
(stereo)
(VARIABLE)
AUDIO OUT
COMPUTER IN 2 / R AUDIO OUT
RESET USB SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN 1 MONITOR OUT
/ COMPONENT IN (stereo)
VIDEO IN L COMPUTER /
(MONO) COMPONENT
S-VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
COMPUTER/
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
✔Note:
• When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the
projector's built-in speaker is disconnected.
• See p. 65 for ordering optional parts.
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Basic Operation
Turning On the Projector
1 Complete peripheral connections (with a computer,
VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
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2 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC
outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red.
Installation
If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Lamp mode
Input Dialog Box appear. Enter the PIN code as
instructed below. (See p. 46 for Lamp mode)
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Basic Operation
✔Note:
• When the On start function is "On", this projector is turned on
automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet.
(p. 46)
• Do not operate the projector continuously without rest. Continuous
use may result in shortening the lamp life. Turn off the projector
and give it a rest about an hour in every 24 hours.
• The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the
temperature inside the projector.
• Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled
enough.
• If the WARNING indicator blinks or emits a red light, see "Warning
Indicator" on p. 53.
• While the POWER indicator is blinking, lamp is being cooled down
and the projector cannot be turned on. Wait until the POWER
indicator becomes red to be turned on again.
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Basic Operation
To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU Menu bar Pointer
button again . (red framed )
Pointer (red framed )
✔Note: Press the Point ed
• The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed. buttons to move the
pointer.
Item
SELECT
Basic Operation
button
Item data
Press the Point 7 8
buttons to adjust
the value.
Quit
Exit this menu.
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Basic Operation
Menu Bar
For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on pp. 60, 61.
Guide Window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu
Show the selected Used to select Used to select an image Used to adjust size of Used to set the
Menu of the On- computer level among Dynamic, image among projector's
Screen Menu. system. (p. 27) Standard, Real, Normal, True, Wide, operating
Blackboard(Green), and Full screen, Custom, configurations.
Image 1 ~ 4. (p. 31) Digital zoom +/–. (pp. 42-49)
(pp. 33, 34)
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Basic Operation
Focus Adjustment
Adjust lens focus with the Focus lever.
Focus Lever
Keystone Correction
If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the
image with Keystone adjustment.
Basic Operation
Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control. The
keystone dialog box appears. • The arrows are white when there is no correction.
Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point ed • The direction of the arrow which are being corrected
buttons. Keystone adjustment can be memorized. (p. 42) turns red.
• The arrows disappear at the maximum correction.
• If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote
control once more while the keystone dialog box is
being displayed, the keystone adjustment is canceled.
• The adjustable range can be limited depending on the
Reduce the upper width Reduce the lower width input signal.
with the Point e button. with the Point d button. • The projected picture may fluctuate momently
depending on the keystone adjustment.
Remote Control
KEYSTONE button
POINT ed buttons
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Basic Operation
Sound Adjustment
Direct Operation Remote Control
VOLUME- button
Volume
VOLUME+ button
Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the remote control to
adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the
screen for a few seconds.
Mute
MUTE button
Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the
sound. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the
Approximate level
MUTE button again or press the VOLUME+/– buttons. of the volume.
Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack.
Menu Operation
Press the MUTE button to set the Mute function
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen On or Off. The display disappears after 4
1 Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red seconds.
framed pointer to the Sound Menu icon.
Sound Menu
Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed
2 pointer to the item that you want to select, and then
press the SELECT button.
Sound Menu
icon
Volume
Approximate level of
Press the Point 8 button to turn up the volume, and press the volume.
the Point 7 button to turn down the volume.
Exit the Sound Menu.
Mute
Remote Control
COMPUTER / VIDEO button
COMPUTER /VIDEO
Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button to select the input
button
source.
For more detail, see pp. 26, 35, 36.
FREEZE button
FREEZE button
Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture on the
screen. To cancel the Freeze function, press the FREEZE
button again or press any other button. ✔Note:
• See the next page for the other buttons.
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Basic Operation
NO SHOW
NO SHOW button
button LAMP CONTROL
Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image. To button
restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or ✔Note:
press any other button. When a projected image is • See the previous page for the other buttons.
captured and set as “User” in the Logo selection (p. 43),
the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW
button as follows.
black out ➜ the captured image ➜ normal ➜ • • • • •
KEYSTONE button
Basic Operation
For detail, see p. 23.
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
IMAGE button
Press the IMAGE button to select an image level of the
screen.
For more detail, see pp. 31, 38.
P-TIMER button
Press the P-TIMER button. The timer display “00 : 00” P-Timer display
appears on the screen and the timer starts to count time
(00 : 00 ~ 59 : 59).
To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button. Press the
P-TIMER button again, then the P-timer display disappears.
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Computer Input
Input Source Selection
Direct Operation Remote Control
COMPUTER button
Select either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the
COMPUTER button on the remote control.
Before using COMPUTER button, select the correct input COMPUTER button
source through Menu operation as described below. Computer 1
Computer 2
✔Note:
• Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN Input Menu
2/MONITOR OUT terminal is set as Monitor out. (p. 45)
• Computer 2 (COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT) can accept only
RGB signal. Move the pointer (red arrow)
to Computer 2 and press the
SELECT button.
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Computer Input
PC System Menu
Selecting Computer System Manually
Computer Input
1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen
Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red
displayed.
framed pointer to the PC System Menu icon. Systems on this dialog box
can be selected.
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Computer Input
Auto PC Adjustment
Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to
conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows.
Menu Operation
Auto PC Adj. PC Adjust Menu
✔Note:
• Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical of some computers
cannot be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function.
When the image is not provided properly with this operation,
manual adjustments are required. (pp. 29, 30)
• The Auto PC Adjustment cannot be operated when 480i, 575i,
480p, 575p, 720p,1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System
Menu(p. 27)
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Computer Input
Manual PC Adjustment
Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector.
Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The
projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters which are manually adjusted. You
can recall the setting for a specific computer.
Fine sync
Cut out flicker from the image displayed. Press the Point 7
Status (Stored / Free) of the
8 buttons to adjust the value. (From 0 to 31) selected Mode.
Total dots Selected Mode
Computer Input
Current mode
Press the SELECT button to show H-sync freq. and V-sync
freq. of the connected computer.
Clamp
Adjust clamp level. When the image has dark bars, try this
adjustment.
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Computer Input
Display area H
Adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press
the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value.
Display area V
Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press
the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value.
Mode free
This Mode has
To clear adjusted data stored parameters .
To clear the stored data, move the red framed pointer to the
"Mode free" and then press the SELECT button. Move the
red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and
then press the SELECT button.
Store
To store adjusted data, move the red framed pointer to the
"Store" and then press the SELECT button. Move the red
arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to Vacant Mode Values of “Total dots,”
store and then press the SELECT button. “Horizontal,” “Vertical,”
“Display area H,” and
“Display area V.”
Quit
Exit the PC Adjust Menu.
To store adjusted data
✔Note:
• Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p,
575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu
(p. 27).
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Computer Input
Standard Blackboard(Green)
Normal picture level preset on this projector.
Image 1
Real
Picture level with improved halftone for graphics.
Image 2
Blackboard(Green)
Picture level suitable for the image projected on a Image 3
blackboard.
This mode enhances the image projected on a blackboard. Image 4
This mode is mainly effective on a green colored board, not
truly effective on a black colored board.
Image 1~4
User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p. 33).
Computer Input
Dynamic
Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.
Standard
Normal picture level preset on this projector.
The level being selected.
Real
Picture level with improved halftone for graphics.
Blackboard(Green)
Picture level suitable for the image projected on a
blackboard. See above for further description.
Image 1~4
User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p. 33).
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Computer Input
Contrast
Brightness
Selected Image level
Press the Point 7 button to adjust the image darker and the
Point 8 button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.)
Color temp.
Press the Point 7 button or the Point 8 button for Color
temp. level that you want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid, or Press the Point 7 8 buttons
High) to adjust the value.
Press the Point 7 button to lighten the red tone and the
Point 8 button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten the green tone and the
Point 8 button to deepen the green tone. (From 0 to 63.)
Sharpness
Press the Point 7 button to soften the image and the Point
8 button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.)
Gamma
Press the Point 7 8 buttons to get better balance of
contrast. (From 0 to 15.)
Reset
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Computer Input
Store
To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Move the red framed
SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the pointer to any of
Point ed buttons and press the SELECT button. The Image 1 to 4 where
confirmation box appears and then select "Yes". you want to set and
Stored data can be called up by selecting "Image" in the then press the
Image Level Selection on p. 31. SELECT button.
Quit
The confirmation
Exit the Image Adjust Menu. box appears, then
select "Yes".
Store item
Press the SELECT button
at this item to store the
adjusted data.
True
✔Note:
Computer Input
Provide the image in its original size. When the original • This projector cannot display any resolution
image size is larger than the screen size (1024 x 768), this higher than 1600 X 1200. If your computer’s
projector enters panning mode automatically. Pan the screen resolution is higher than it, reset the
image with Point ed7 8 buttons. When adjusted, the resolution to the lower before connecting to the
projector.
arrows turn red. When reached to the correction limit, the
arrows disappear. •The image data in other than 1024 x 768 is
modified to fit the screen size in initial mode.
• True, Full screen, and Digital zoom +/– cannot
Wide be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is
selected in the PC System Menu (p. 27).
Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio (16 : 9) by
expanding the image width uniformly. This function can be
used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16 : 9.
Full screen
Provide the full screen image.
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Computer Input
Custom
Adjust the screen scale and position manually.
Press the SELECT button at Custom icon. "Custom" is
displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then
"Aspect" box appears.
Digital zoom –
✔Note:
When Digital zoom – is selected, the On-Screen Menu
disappears and “D. zoom –”is displayed. Press the SELECT • The panning function may not operate properly
button to compress image size. if the stored Mode in the PC Adjust Menu is
used. (p. 30)
A projected image can be also compressed by pressing the
D.ZOOM ▼ button on the remote control. • The minimum compression ratio can be limited
depending on the input signal or when the
Keystone function is working.
To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except • True, Full screen, and Digital zoom +/– cannot
the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons, SELECT, and Point button. be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is
To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size in selected in the PC System Menu (p. 27)
the Screen Size Adjustment or select an input source from • Digital zoom +/- cannot be selected when Full
the Input Source Selection (p. 26) again, or adjust the screen screen or True is selected.
size with the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons.
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Video Input
Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video)
Direct Operation Remote Control
Select Video by pressing the VIDEO button on the remote VIDEO button
control.
Before using VIDEO button, select the correct input source
through menu operation as described below.
1. S-Video
2. Video
Computer Input
S-Video When video input signal is connected to the S-
VIDEO jack, select S-Video.
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Video Input
Computer 2
Menu Operation
Computer
Component When the input source is coming from 1
video equipment connected to the
Source Select Menu
COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN
terminal with a Component-VGA Cable, Move the pointer to
select Component. Component or RGB(Scart)
and press the SELECT
button.
RGB (Scart) When the input source is coming from
video equipment connected to the
COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN
terminal with a Scart-VGA Cable, select
RGB (Scart).
✔Note:
• Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN
2/MONITOR OUT terminal is set as Monitor out. (p. 45)
• Computer 2 (COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT) can accept only
RGB signal.
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Video Input
Component
AV System Menu (Component)
Auto
The projector automatically detects incoming video signal,
and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
AV System Menu icon
COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT Selected system is
If the projector cannot reproduce a proper video image, it is displayed.
necessary to select a specific component video signal
format among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and Move the pointer to a
1080i. system and press the
SELECT button.
✔Note:
• The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting
RGB(Scart).
Video Input
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Video Input
Cinema
Dynamic IMAGE
button
Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Blackboard(Green)
Standard
Image 1
Normal picture level preset on this projector.
Cinema Image 2
Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.
Image 3
Blackboard(Green)
Picture level suitable for the image projected on a
blackboard. Image 4
This mode enhances the image projected on a blackboard.
This mode is mainly effective on a green colored board, not
truly effective on a black colored board.
Image 1~4
User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (pp. 39, 40).
Image Select
Menu Operation Menu icon
Image Select Menu
1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen
Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red
framed pointer to the Image Select Menu icon.
Move the red framed pointer to a
2 Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed
pointer to the level that you want to set and then press
level and press the SELECT
button.
the SELECT button.
Dynamic
Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.
Standard
Normal picture level preset on this projector. The level being selected.
Cinema
Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.
Blackboard(Green)
Picture level suitable for the image projected on a
Blackboard. See above for further description.
Image1~4
User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (pp. 39, 40).
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Video Input
Contrast
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast and the
Point 8 button to increase contrast. (From 0 to 63.)
Brightness
Press the Point 7 button to adjust the image darker and the
Point 8 button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.)
Color
Press the Point 7 button to lighten the color and the Point Press the Point 7 8
8 button to deepen the color. (From 0 to 63.) buttons to adjust the value.
Color temp.
Press the Point 7 8 buttons for Color temp. level that you
want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid, or High)
Press the SELECT
White balance (Red) button at this item to
display previous items.
Press the Point 7 button to lighten the red tone and the
Point 8 button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.)
✔Note:
• The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL, SECAM,
PAL-M, or PAL-N.
• After adjusting any of the White balance Red, Green or Blue, the
Color temp. is changed to "Adj.".
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Video Input
Sharpness
Press the Point 7 button to soften the image and the Point
8 button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.)
Gamma
Press the Point 7 8 buttons to get better balance of
contrast. (From 0 to 15.)
Noise reduction
Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select
one of the following to get smoother images.
Off...........disabled.
L1............lower reduction
L2............higher reduction
Progressive
Interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive
picture. Select one of the following.
Off...........Disabled.
L1............Select “L1” for an active picture.
L2............Select “L2” for a still picture.
Film........Select “Film” for watching a film. With this
function, the projector reproduces pictures
faithful to the original film quality.
Reset
To reset the adjusted data, select "Reset" and press the Store
SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then item
Image Level Menu
select "Yes". All adjustments return to their previous
Move the red framed pointer
figures. to an image item to be set and
then press the SELECT button.
Store
To store the adjusted data, select "Store" and press the
SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the
Point ed buttons and press the SELECT button. The
confirmation box appears and then select "Yes". The confirmation box
appears and then
Stored data can be called up by selecting "Image" in the select "Yes".
Image Level Selection on p. 38.
Quit
Exit the Image Adjust Menu.
✔Note:
• Noise reduction and Progressive cannot be selected when 480p,
575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected. (p. 37)
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Video Input
Normal
Provide the image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 : 3.
Wide
Provide the image at a wide screen ratio of 16 : 9.
Custom
Adjust the screen scale and position manually.
Press the SELECT button at Custom icon. "Custom" is
displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then
"Aspect" box appears.
✔Note:
Video Input
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Setting
Setting
This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up Setting Menu (Language)
the other various functions described as follows;
Display
● On-Screen Menu
● “Power off?"
● P-Timer
● “No signal” for Power management item (p. 45)
● ”Please wait...”
● White arrows for panning mode (pp. 33, 34)
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Setting
Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) Logo select
Setting
This function allows you to customize the screen logo with
Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.
✔Note:
• When "On" is selected in Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select
and Capture functions cannot be selected.
Logo select
This function decides the start-up display as follows:
User ..........The image you captured
Default ......The factory-set logo
Off.............Countdown only
Capture Capture
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Setting
CAUTION:
WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN CODE,
TAKE A MEMO AND KEEP IT SECURELY. SHOULD
THE LOGO PIN CODE BE LOST OR FORGOTTEN, THE
PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE OPERATED.
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Setting
Ceiling Ceiling
When this function is “On,” the picture is top/bottom and
Setting
left/right reversed. This function is used to project the
image from a ceiling mounting the projector.
Rear
When this function is “On,” the picture is left/right Rear
reversed. This function is used to project the image to a
rear projection screen.
Terminal
The COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal on the back
of the projector is switchable for computer input or monitor
output. (p. 9) Select Computer 2 or Monitor Out with the
Point 7 8 buttons.
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Setting
On start On start
When this function is “On”, the projector is automatically
turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to an
outlet.
✔Note:
• Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off the
Projector” on p. 20). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect
sequence, the On start function does not operate properly.
Lamp control
You can change the brightness of the screen.
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Setting
This function allows you to use PIN code lock and Alarm
Setting
function to set the security for the projector operation.
When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer The input numbers change
automatically moves to "Set". Press the SELECT button to “✳” for security.
so that you can change the following PIN code lock
settings.
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Setting
To Change the PIN code Change the PIN code lock setting
The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit Select a desired
number. setting with the
Point 7 8 buttons.
Select "PIN code change" with the Point d button, and
press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code
input dialog box. Change the PIN code
Alarm
Press the SELECT button at Alarm icon to display the When Antitheft alarm is
Alarm setting box. "On", the battery is not
installed or coming to the
When the Antitheft alarm function is set, "On" is end or its life, Alarm icon
becomes gray and cannot
displayed. When the function is released, "Off" is
be selected.
displayed. See p. 50 to set or release this function.
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Setting
Fan
This function provides the following alternatives in the
Setting
cooling fans' operation after turning off the projector. (p. 20)
L1 . . . . . . .Normal operation
L2 . . . . .Slower and lower-sound than the normal
operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the
projector down.
Lamp counter
This function is used to reset the lamp replacement
counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the
lamp replacement counter by using this function. See p. 57
for operation.
This function returns all setting values except for the user
logo, PIN code lock, Logo PIN code lock and the lamp
counter to the factory default settings. Select Factory default and
this box appears. Select
"Yes" , and the next box
Quit appears.
Exit the Setting Menu.
Select "Yes" to
activate it.
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Antitheft Alarm Function
How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function
The Antitheft alarm function is to prevent the projector from being stolen. With this function on, the alarm rings
when an unauthorized person tries to move the projector.
✔Note:
• This function is not a guarantee against stealing.
• The alarm does not ring while the AC power cord is connected
even if the projector detects vibrations.
• Pressing the button is always accompanied by a sound. If any
sound is not produced after pressing the button, you need to press
it again.
Install a battery
Before operating the Antitheft alarm function, install a
battery in the projector. (see p. 52 for installation)
• You can test the alarming sound without setting the alarm. Press
and hold the F button then the alarm starts ringing. The length of
the ringing time is what you set on the "Ringing time". (p. 48)
• If you want to stop the alarm while it is ringing, insert the AC
power cord or press the F button and enter the four-digit PIN code.
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Antitheft Alarm Function
Settings
Change the PIN code Side Control
Press the F button and enter the four-digit PIN code
1 within about 10 seconds. The ALARM indicator blinks
red for a few seconds and high-pitched confirmation
sound is made. ALARM
indicator
2 While the indicator is blinking, enter new PIN code
then you will hear the high-pitched confirmation sound
CAUTION:
WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE
DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE AND KEEP IT SECURELY.
IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE, SOME SETTINGS OF
THE ALARM FUNCTION CAN NO LONGER BE
CHANGED.
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Antitheft Alarm Function
✔Note:
• Even after changing the battery, the PIN code you have changed
and settings you have made are effective.
• When changing the battery, set the Antitheft alarm function off.
Otherwise the alarm starts ringing when you try to open the battery
cover.
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Maintenance and Cleaning
Warning Indicator
The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the
WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance.
✔Note:
• After the temperature inside the projector returns to normal, the
WARNING indicator still continues to blink. When the projector is
turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking.
WARNING
The projector is shut down and the WARNING Top Control emit a red light
indicator emits a red light.
POWER WARNING LAMP REPLACE
CAUTION
DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC
POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER THE
ABNORMAL CONDITION. IT MAY RESULT IN
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK.
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Maintenance and Cleaning
CAUTION
Do not operate the projector with the air filters
removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical Air filters
Pull up and remove.
elements degrading picture quality.
Do not put small parts into the air intake vents. It
may result in malfunction of the projector. ✔Note:
• When reinserting this air filter, be sure that the
slit part is facing the outer side.
RECOMMENDATION
We recommend avoiding dusty/smoky environments
when operating the projector. Usage in these
environments may cause poor image quality.
When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions,
dust may accumulate on a lens, LCD panels, or optical
elements inside the projector. This condition may degrade
the quality of a projected image.
When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your
authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning.
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Maintenance and Cleaning
CAUTION
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Maintenance and Cleaning
Lamp Replacement
When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws Top Control
to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits a yellow
light. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a POWER WARNING LAMP REPLACE
new one promptly.
CAUTION CAUTION
Allow a projector to cool, for at least 45 minutes For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the
before you open the Lamp cover. The inside of same type. Do not drop a lamp or touch a glass
the projector can become very hot. bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.
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Maintenance and Cleaning
● Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no
guarantee of the same life for each lamp. Some lamps may fail or terminate their life in a shorter
period of time than other similar lamps.
● If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced, i.e., if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights
up, replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down.
( Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual.) Continuous use of
the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE indicator lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion.
● A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration, shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its
lifetime draws to an end. Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in
which the projector and lamp are being used.
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Troubleshooting
Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again.
–Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pp.16-18.
–Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.
–When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image, restart the computer.
Problem: – Solutions
No power – Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet.
– See if the POWER indicator lights red.
– Wait 90-120 seconds after the projector is turned off when turning
the projector back on. The projector can be turned on after the
POWER indicator turns red. (See on p. 20)
– Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red,
the projector cannot be turned on. (See on p. 53)
– Check the projection lamp. (See p. 56)
Image is Left/Right reversed. – Check the Ceiling / Rear function. (See p. 45)
Image is Top/Bottom reversed. – Check the Ceiling function. (See p. 45)
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Some displays are not seen –Check the Display function. (See p. 42)
during the operation.
PIN code dialog box appears at start-up. –PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (1234 or
numbers you have set). (See p. 19, 47, 48)
Computer 2 cannot be selected. –Select Computer 2 at the Terminal function. (See p. 45)
The Terminal function cannot be selected. –The Terminal function cannot be selected after Computer 2 is
selected. Select other input source such as Computer 1 or
Video with the COMPUTER button or the VIDEO button on
the remote control so that the Terminal function can be
selected.
Cooling fans are still running after –This is normal condition. Fans keep running for a certain time
the AC plug is disconnected. even after disconnecting the AC plug.
WARNING :
High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet.
If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the
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projector or the service center. Give the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you
how to obtain service.
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Menu Tree
Computer Input / Video Input
Input Computer 1 RGB Go to System (1)
Quit
Computer 2
Sound
Sound Volume 0 - 63
Mute On / Off
Quit
Computer Input
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Noise reduction Off On start On / Off
L1 Lamp control Normal / Auto / Eco
L2
Progressive Off Remote control Code 1 / Code 2
L1 Security PIN code lock
L2 PIN code lock entry
Film On / Off
PIN code change
Reset Yes / No
Quit
Store Image 1
Alarm
Image 2 Off
Image 3 Alarm volume Small / Medium / Large
Quit Image 4 Sensitivity Low / Medium / Large
Quit Ringing time 10seconds / 60seconds
/ Long time
Screen Normal Quit
Wide On
Quit
Custom Scale H / V
H&V On / Off Fan L1 / L2
Position H / V Lamp counter Hour(s)
Common Yes / No Reset
Reset Yes / No Quit
Quit Factory default Yes / No
Quit
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Indicators
LAMP Projector Condition
POWER WARNING REPLACE
red/green red yellow
The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature
✽ returns to normal. When turning on the projector, the WARNING
indicator stops blinking. Check and clean the air filters.
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SVGA 4 800 x 600 53.674 85.06 SXGA 15 1280 x 1024 63.37 60.01
SVGA 5 800 x 600 48.08 72.19 SXGA 16 1280 x 1024 76.97 72.00
SVGA 6 800 x 600 37.90 61.03 SXGA 17 1152 x 900 61.85 66.00
86.70
SVGA 7 800 x 600 34.50 55.38 SXGA 18 1280 x 1024 46.43 (Interlace)
SVGA 8 800 x 600 38.00 60.51 SXGA 19 1280 x 1024 63.79 60.18
SVGA 9 800 x 600 38.60 60.31 SXGA 20 1280 x 1024 91.146 85.024
SVGA 10 800 x 600 32.70 51.09 SXGA 21 1400 x 1050 63.979 60.190
SVGA 11 800 x 600 38.00 60.51 SXGA 22 1400 x 1050 65.346 60.116
MAC 16 832 x 624 49.72 74.55 SXGA 23 1400 x 1050 65.121 59.902
XGA 1 1024 x 768 48.36 60.00 MAC21 1152 x 870 68.68 75.06
XGA 2 1024 x 768 68.677 84.997 MAC 1280 x 960 75.00 75.08
XGA 3 1024 x 768 60.023 75.03 MAC 1280 x 1024 80.00 75.08
XGA 4 1024 x 768 56.476 70.07 480p –––––––– 31.47 59.88
XGA 5 1024 x 768 60.31 74.92 575p –––––––– 31.25 50.00
XGA 6 1024 x 768 48.50 60.02 720p –––––––– 45.00 60.00
60.00
XGA 7 1024 x 768 44.00 54.58 1035i –––––––– 33.75 (Interlace)
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60.00
XGA 8 1024 x 768 63.48 79.35 1080i –––––––– 33.75 (Interlace)
87.17 50.00
XGA 9 1024 x 768 36.00 (Interlace) 1080i –––––––– 28.125 (Interlace)
XGA 10 1024 x 768 62.04 77.07 WXGA 1 1366 x 768 48.36 60.00
XGA 11 1024 x 768 61.00 75.70 WXGA 2 1360 x 768 47.70 60.00
86.96
XGA 12 1024 x 768 35.522 (Interlace) WXGA 3 1376 x 768 48.36 60.00
XGA 13 1024 x 768 46.90 58.20 WXGA 4 1360 x 768 56.16 72.00
XGA 14 1024 x 768 47.00 58.30 UXGA 1 1600 x 1200 75.00 60.00
XGA 15 1024 x 768 58.03 72.00 UXGA 2 1600 x 1200 81.25 65.00
MAC 19 1024 x 768 60.24 75.08 UXGA 3 1600 x 1200 87.5 70.00
UXGA 4 1600 x 1200 93.75 75.00
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Technical Specifications
Mechanical Information
Projector Type Multi-media Projector
Dimensions (W x H x D) 10.50" x 4.86" x 9.58" (320mm x 148mm x 292mm) (Not including adjustable feet)
Net Weight 7.3 lb (3.3kg)
Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 10.0˚
Panel Resolution
LCD Panel System 0.6" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels
Panel Resolution 1,024 x 768 dots
Number of Pixels 2,359,296 (1,024 x 768 x 3 panels)
Signal Compatibility
Color System PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, PAL-N
High Definition TV Signal 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i
Scanning Frequency H-sync. 15 ~ 100 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz
Optical Information
Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Adjustable from 60" to 80"
Projection Lens F 1.85 lens with f 8.1 mm with manual focus
Throw Distance 2.49’ - 3.38’ (0.76m - 1.03m)
Projection Lamp 200W
Interface
Video Input Jack RCA Type x 1
S-Video Input Jack Mini DIN 4 pin x 1
Audio Input Jacks RCA Type x 2
Computer Input 1 / Component Input Terminal Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal X 1
Computer Input 2 / Monitor Output Terminal Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal X 1 (In / Out switchable)
Computer/ Component Audio Input Jack Mini Jack (stereo) x 1
Service Port Connector Mini DIN 8 pin x 1
USB Connector USB Series B receptacle x 1
Audio Output Jack Mini Jack (stereo) x 1 (Variable)
Audio
Internal Audio Amp 1.0W RMS
Built-in Speaker 1 speaker, ø1.1" (28mm)
Power
Voltage and Power Consumption AC 100 ~ 120 V (2.9A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada)
AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.4 A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (Continental Europe and The U.K.)
Operating Environment
Operating Temperature 41 ˚F ~ 95 ˚F (5 ˚C ~ 35 ˚C)
Storage Temperature 14 ˚F ~ 140 ˚F (-10˚C ~ 60 ˚C)
Remote Control
Battery AA or LR6 1.5V ALKALINE TYPE x 2
Operating Range 16.4’ (5m) / ±30˚
Dimensions 1.9”(W) x 0.87”(H) x 5.7”(D) (49mm x 22mm x 145.3mm)
Net Weight 3.53 oz (100 g) (including batteries)
Antitheft Alarm
Battery CR2 3V LITHIUM BATTERY x 1
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Accessories
Owner's Manual (CD-ROM)
Quick Reference Guide
AC Power Cord
Remote Control and Batteries
Battery for Antitheft alarm function
VGA Cable
Lens Cover with String
PIN Code Label
Alarm Label
Optional Parts
The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, give the item name and Model No.
to the sales dealer.
Model No.
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Configurations of Terminals
COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG)
Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin)
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Part No. 610 330 0191 (1AA6P1P5190-- LK6A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.